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20-03-2015

Women architects and architecture photographers, Boeri, Bo Bardi, Nascimento, Gautrand, Hadid, Binet

Famous women architects such as Cini Boeri, Lina Bo Bardi, Manuelle Gautrand, Zaha Hadid, young architects including Paula Nascimento, who designed the Angolan Pavilion for Expo 2015, Cristina Meschi and architectural practices run entirely by women such as microstudio. C Comme C, as well as architecture photographers like Hélène Binet, are in the spotlight in the tenth edition of best of the week.

18-03-2015

Posthumous Pritzker Architecture Prize awarded to Frei Otto

The late German architect Frei Otto has been awarded the 2015 Pritzker Architecture Prize.

16-03-2015

Angela Deuber has won the third arcVision Prize – Women and Architecture

The winner of the third arcVision Prize – Women and Architecture was announced on March 6: architect Angela Deuber. A special prize goes to Paula Nascimento with honourable mentions for architects Kate Otten (South Africa), Patama Roonrakwit (Thailand) and Samira Rathod (India).

13-03-2015

The winning YAP project at Maxxi and Milano 2015

We start with the winner of the YAP competition at Maxxi and the Expo Milano 2015 pavilions in this issue of The Best of the Week, dedicated to temporary structures.

11-03-2015

The Angolan Pavilion at Expo Milano 2015

The Angolan pavilion was one of the first three pavilions completed for Expo 2015. The African country chose the theme: "Food and Culture: Educate to Innovate", proposed in an architectural concept based on a reproduction of the African baobab: the imbondeiro.